Argus Gold
The 'Argus Gold' file is part of the G. M. Colvocoresses mining collection. Colvocoresses was a mining engineer and metallurgist in Arizona. He was General Manager of Southwest Metals Company, Humboldt, AZ. It acquired Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company by the end of 1921. In 1920, Colvocoresses was appointed receiver for Consolidated Arizona Smelting Company out of Phoenix. This collection is comprised mainly of his reports on field visits or submittals from approximately 300 Arizona properties and 100 more properties in the Southwest.
Resource ID:
1986-01-0012
Resource Type:
Document: Text
Theme Keywords:
chemical analysis
metallic ores
mineral resources
mining and quarrying
reports
Copper, Oxide
Iron
Gold, Lode
Silver
Place Keywords:
United States
Arizona
La Paz County
Swansea - 15 Min
Maryland Mine Group
T10N R16W Sec 6 N2
Buckskin Mts. physiographic area
Planet metallic mineral dist.
LaPaz275
Time Keywords:
1920s
Start Date:
1923-01-27
End Date:
1923-01-27
Coordinates:
Publication Date:
2015-06-30
Contributor:
McKnight, H. S.
Collection:
G. M. Colvocoresses
Bibliographic Citation:
Please cite by using: [a description of the item]. 1986-01-0012, G. M. Colvocoresses mining collection, Arizona Geological Survey.
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